Italy Seeks Would Be Assassins Of Togliatti (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Rioting in Italy after communist leader Palmiro Togliatti shooting. MS boulders falling down side of cliff, pan through to scene of road blocked by rubble. MS coast scene, pan down to cyclists stepping over road block. MS rubble strewn road with seascape in background. MS road block. LS Mount Amiata near Siena, main stronghold of the Communists. MS the mountain. MS moving shot of guards on the road. LS a wooded valley in the area. CU tank moving along road. CU sign reading ’Abbabias s Salvatore’ pan down to armoured column passing along street. MS’s armoured column passing through street. MS street scene with Italian police on patrol. CU’s army officers conferring on the situation. CU low angle sign reading “Caribinieri“. CU street scene with police asking for identity cards, pan over face of house. CU sabotaged railway. LS Italian scenery with armoured column moving in the foreground. LS Italian landscape scene. CU Italian policeman in tree. MS police at a farm r